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Four of orchestra party electrocuted

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Press Trust of India Gopalganj
Four persons, including two women, of an orchestra party were electrocuted in Bihar's Gopalganj district today, police said.

Three others of the band also sustained injuries, they said.

The orchestra party, hailing from West Bengal, was performing live on a moving tractor trolley at Kalyanpur village when the incident occurred, a police official said.

All seven of them came in contact with a high-tension wire during the performance, Bhore Police Station Officer-in-Charge R K Rai said.

The injured persons have been admitted to a local hospital, he added.

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First Published: Nov 20 2017 | 6:57 PM IST

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